Comfort Inn On the Ocean

Property class: 2.5
Beachfront hotel near Nags Head Woods Preserve

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Photo gallery for Comfort Inn On the Ocean

A wooden deck with two yellow Adirondack chairs facing a beach at sunset.
A pier extending into a beach with people walking and sitting.
A hotel kitchen with a long counter, various food display cases, and a coffee machine.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a parking lot and a sunset sky.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1601 Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948
  • Place, beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Old Nags Head Cove
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Nags Head Woods Preserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(60 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Dune View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Dune View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Roll-in Shower (King Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Double Room, 2 Double Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pool View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Dune View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Dune View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View (Upgrade)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Dune View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Dune View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kill Devil Hills

On the beach.You'll find Nags Head Woods Preserve and Jockey's Ridge State Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Nags Head Fishing Pier and Wright Brothers National Memorial are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • beach near Old Nags Head Cove - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Outer Banks Brewing Station - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • OBX Laser Tag - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Nags Head Woods Preserve - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Jolly Roger Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Seafood & Steak House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn On the Ocean

Beachfront hotel near Nags Head Woods Preserve
Comfort Inn On the Ocean offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 398 square feet (37 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Comfort Inn On the Ocean. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kill Devil Hills hotel.

  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 398 sq ft of conference space
  • 37 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Comfort Inn On the Ocean offers 105 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Kill Devil Hills hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
The property will be renovating from August 12 2026 to August 20 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 3 (weight limit: 150 lbs per pet)
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in July and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Comfort Inn On the Ocean to the airport?

Comfort Inn On the Ocean is 13.9 mi (22-min drive) away from the Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn On the Ocean?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn On the Ocean on Sep 13, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Comfort Inn On the Ocean have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Comfort Inn On the Ocean.

How close is Comfort Inn On the Ocean to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Comfort Inn On the Ocean offer free breakfast?

Comfort Inn On the Ocean offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Comfort Inn On the Ocean?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn On the Ocean?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Comfort Inn On the Ocean?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Comfort Inn On the Ocean have a pool?

Comfort Inn On the Ocean features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Comfort Inn On the Ocean have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. One of the dining venues will be closed during the winter.

Does Comfort Inn On the Ocean have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Comfort Inn On the Ocean to downtown Kill Devil Hills?

Comfort Inn On the Ocean is 0.5 mi away from Kill Devil Hills.

Comfort Inn On the Ocean Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 396 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 178 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1013 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location in the Outer Banks is very good. We had a ocean view room which was excellent. The REAL breakfast every morning was a definite plus.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sallie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, nice and friendly staff, in a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SUSANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have a huge side yard for dogs. Check in was late but the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness
All the staff, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to everything. The staff was also very nice. Enjoyed my first visit to OBX.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was doing renovations, but was still clean and accommodating. absolutely beautiful view of the sunrise from the deck.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mareena Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovations were going on, but seemed to be as clean as possible. Liked the location with shopping, esting, etc.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mom and adult daughter overnight. Right on the beach, clean, helpful staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
They are pet friendly and we’ve stay with them before and knew the room would be large enough to accommodate a crate, also had direct outdoor access.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upfront staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were clean but outdated building. Front desk lady was super nice and upgraded us to ocean view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Symantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property had a big private dog run that was well maintained. The rooms were clean and the view was fantastic! The staff was friendly. Will definitely stay here again.
View from room.
View from room.
Clean beach.
Aquarium in lobby.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room, nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an average property in a good location. Would not stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

P.

Everything was good, clean and everyone was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean room, great location, and oceanfront.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay especially being on the ocean front. It was quiet, relaxing, and the breakfast was spot on. Star was very courteous and helpful along with the maintenance staff when our shower head malfunctioned. The maintenance person was there in 10 minute!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok. Property itself is super run down. I'm a regular at OBX, but this is my first (and last) time staying there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The directions to get here needs to state whether your on the north or south side of the street. Other than that we were good with the rest.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Curtis

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom really needed an upgrade. Hot water issues. Elevators were ill maintained and smelly. Staff was excellent and willing to help. Good access to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent the room was clean and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A typical beach hotel. A bit tired, but clean and comfortable, and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Yusselffy

Liked: Staff & service
Easy acess to rhe beach and affordable but my bed s.elled like urine. I reported it to the front desk. The stagg were friendly but the hotel needs to be renovated.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was great and the staff was awesome
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025